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[edit] September 1

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 1

1. Free source C++
2. Prolonged use of the 30-day trial
3. desktop themes for Windows 2000 Professional
4. Harddrive lifespan?
5. AOE 2
6. Free Slideshow Creator
7. Firewall issues
8. virtual directories

[edit] September 2

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 2

1. Missing functionality in Microsoft Works 8.0 Database application?
2. YouTube
3. All possible extensions of websites
4. Can Nero allow you choose the sampling frequency when you rip?
5. Troubling Audio playback with high CPU Usages
6. Mac os
7. Does wikipedia teach people how to be advertisers?
8. Multiple posting
9. User:Jdorje/Tracks

[edit] September 3

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 3

1. C++ functions
2. Real Player for Mac
3. PROCESSOR
4. Various navigational issues.
5. Google results not the same for everyone?
6. Odd behaviour in control panel
7. putting iPod on a new iTunes
8. Websites hosting cracks and serials
9. Photoshop Keygen
10. CMM level
11. Input non-English text
12. Python: how can you use the arrow keys as a user input?

[edit] September 4

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 4

1. MEPIS deleted my files!
2. importence of computer
3. Windows 98 login problems
4. Hibernate mode in Computers - Disadvantages
5. What is computer education?
6. Screen resolution changed from 1024x768 to 768x1024 - how do I undo?
7. Dual Monitors of Differing Sizes: Linux
8. RAIDing hd's w/ different rpms
9. Setting processor affinity
10. Oww, my eyes

[edit] September 5

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 5

1. SQL slammer worm
2. Windows 2003 Server
3. explain blogging
4. Does playing games in PC affect its performance or Hardware by any means?
5. Free web domains
6. problems connecting to the Internet with Linux
7. C Programming

[edit] September 6

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 6

1. RAZR V3m
2. yellow stuff on word
3. BLUETOOTH argg!!!
4. Apple's Boot Camp
5. Games

[edit] September 7

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 7

1. Visual Basic Compiler
2. Problem with Firefox
3. Multiple Monitors
4. Subversion
5. audio drivers and directsound
6. monitoring software
7. Weird unix file permissions

[edit] September 8

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 8

1. AOL IM
2. Ook
3. VNCviewer
4. Downloading Music
5. a product like wikipedia
6. Reducing PCI-E video card shared mem usage to nothing
7. Compressing a filesystem?
8. Chemical, Molecular, and DNA Computers

[edit] September 9

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 9

1. what is the biggest country in the western hemisphere
2. "Net" Commands
3. Changing Start......
4. Joomla
5. Mac
6. Windows XP Automatic Login
7. ImageMagick C code

[edit] September 10

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 10

1. Screen recording
2. ANSWERED -> Making stop-action digital movies
3. Linux
4. Getting started on Linux
5. graphics card sharing system ramm
6. shattered screen
7. HalfLife2 not working with bootcamp
8. Fuel cell batterys
9. Optimal Settings for YouTube videos?

[edit] September 11

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 11

1. Visual Basic 6, INet control, and firewalls
2. African Adventure
3. Computer Freeze
4. Internal Speaker
5. how to develope a non english site
6. Simple OOT stuff
7. lilypond code problems
8. real VNC
9. Help with AutoWikiBrowser
10. equation, picture, math symbols not accessible
11. Will a bluetooth mobile phone appear on the mac os x desktop as a drive?
12. Coloured pixels in black text
13. amaroK not playing

[edit] September 12

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 12

1. Dual core VS single core
2. Latex help
3. ANSWERED -> Free Unzip Program ?
4. Phishing
5. Credit card security
6. Net mlm
7. "before" object property and the "Take" and "Give" actions in Inform 6
8. how do i simulate the vc++ program that i had created for dc motor control?
9. Elementary Wikitable query
10. new itunes
11. ALi PCI to USB Open Host Controller issue
12. html: want the code, not the link

[edit] September 13

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 13

1. Clisp library
2. Windows XP how to get back the entrypted files when the owner user is deleted?
3. MathCad 12
4. Ant, jrc and classpaths in subdirectories.
5. Authentication in Apache
6. Hard Drive and Virus problems

[edit] September 14

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 14

1. boosting search engine results
2. IE Page Flashing
3. MEPIS deleted my files (part 2)
4. New itunes 7
5. Serious Audio CD Problems!
6. PPP and IPv6
7. how do i simulate the vc++ program that i had created for dc motor control?
8. Samba Alternative

[edit] September 15

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 15

1. Backing up a VMWare image.
2. Real VNC internet
3. c program for led on/off
4. Vista Internet Explorer not accessing un-secure webpages
5. A dual-boot setup
6. Computerized business Information

[edit] September 16

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 16

1. Exploded CD
2. What does this mean?
3. ANSWERED -> computers field
4. Firefox doesn't recognize Windows Mediaplayer plugin
5. Is there a way to alter the WinXP welcome screen?
6. Program
7. Windows recovery CDs

[edit] September 17

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 17

1. iPod and iTunes questions
2. Why Does My Flash Drive Keep Disconnecting?
3. VOB to M4V
4. science and technology
5. Password-protected data
6. Alternative to Apple AirTunes
7. Linux system backup

[edit] September 18

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 18

1. iPod
2. DVD-R vs. DVD+R
3. Typing
4. Lord of the Rings MIDI
5. Where I can find information?
6. Follow-up question
7. Pentium 4
8. hidden fields
9. Icons are not visible on desktop
10. where does a file go when i delete it from my computer?
11. can firefox 1.5.0.7 and IE 6.0 be simultaneously used?
12. Q's about firefox
13. Native windows xp video format

[edit] September 19

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 19

1. Software for translations of huge lists of vocabulary
2. Home WiFi Networks
3. Running a home server and virtualisation
4. What exactly does HDCP do?
5. GOOGLE EARTH AND SKETCHUP
6. flash drives
7. extending internet cable
8. IP Routing
9. Downloading Wikipedia
10. Splitting of audio file
11. buying a pre-existing domain
12. Ghetto computer cooling

[edit] September 20

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 20

1. Ethernet wiring
2. Computer game, drivers, failures to load
3. ANSWERED -> Wildcard searches
4. CSS Skin
5. Q Demographics
6. What is a reply path SMS ?
7. Embedded videos

[edit] September 21

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 21

1. Microsoft excel question
2. Scorewriter/MIDI problems
3. Programming exercise
4. moving my windows slave in my mac?
5. information technology
6. Antivirus on multi-OS setup
7. Electronic document storage
8. SQL Query
9. where can i get the software for capturing a flash video from a web page to save into my hard* disk for linux ?
10. Skype and music
11. ISP Costs Around the World
12. line breaks
13. ZIP 2.0 encryption
14. Max Open Window Limit in Win 98 Running AOL
15. Freespace?

[edit] September 22

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 22

1. Name that Game
2. about price of laptop in different model
3. Windows 2000 server not booting from first switch
4. wiki - firefox
5. PDF printing - slow and fast
6. Hotmail attachment issue
7. Which type of RAM to buy?

[edit] September 23

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 23

1. Lists of names for download
2. iPod rumours
3. ANSWERED -> Transfering Data From an Old Computer to a New One
4. Burning ISO image - data verification error
5. ANSWERED -> I need programming help with a program on my TI-84 silver edition calculator
6. ANSWERED -> Firefox
7. How does a processor work?
8. Globals as functions (C++)
9. Normalising mp3s

[edit] September 24

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 24

1. How does SMS to 466453 work?
2. Big Screen, slow Computer
3. programming in python
4. Mediawiki + NTLM
5. Access hidden options in BIOS and Memory Timing Settings
6. Disconnecting without turning off modem
7. files management
8. NVidia VGAs
9. File Loss in Torrents
10. Volume Loss (Computer)
11. Bmp in Java

[edit] September 25

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 25

1. Batteries in Logitech Mice
2. Submitting music to iTunes
3. CIS and hardware
4. A driver packet received from the I/O subsystem was invalid.
5. How can I code a program to execute several instances of StarCraft: Brood War?
6. What is VPN - Virtual Private Network
7. servers
8. Most direct way to register a .mobi domain name from the UK
9. computer wallpaper
10. www.site.com/index/
11. File Sharing
12. 1080p HDTV
13. Logitech Technical Support
14. USB ports failing in sequence

[edit] September 26

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 26

1. Finding public IP address for a remote server?
2. Computer Error.
3. Oz programming language
4. Virusscanner BitDefender hangs on Linux installations
5. Link Request
6. c++ pass object as function parameter
7. RUR and par
8. PF Usage

[edit] September 27

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 27

1. On Intelligence
2. software
3. ＤＶＤ
4. Homemade Media Centre Extender?
5. world town and city distances
6. Computer Temperature
7. Which version of Linux is easiest for newbies?
8. Converting an AVI file
9. Internet sharing problems
10. MS Access
11. Blu-ray and HD-DVD
12. Bigger font for firefox
13. Displaying Hidden Documents
14. ActiveX
15. C++ code

[edit] September 28

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 28

1. computer organization
2. keyboard - windows xp
3. How to open Solaris screenshot rs files?
4. C++ sending input to another program
5. Password on USB Drive

[edit] September 29

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 29

1. Battery woes with technology
2. BitTorrent
3. Windows clock one our late
4. Windows Update Issue?
5. Accessing My Data In Another Country
6. Sending emails tips
7. Nintendo "64"
8. *nix root and overflow attacks
9. Tables by column?
10. Basic, low-level audio on Windows

[edit] September 30

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Computing/2006 September 30

1. http://com etc.
2. data transfer rate
3. Software Shutdown
4. real player playback
5. Google